Cocktail recipe

Gin Basil Smash

A shaken cocktail featuring Gin, Basil, Lemon juice.

Gin Basil Smash cocktail

Ingredients

  • 60 ml Gin
  • 10 piece Basil
  • 30 ml Lemon Juice
  • 22.5 ml Simple Syrup

Method

  1. Gently muddle the basil in the shaker before adding the other ingredients and ice.
  2. Add the remaining measured ingredients to the shaker.
  3. Add ice and shake until cold.
  4. Double-strain through a cocktail strainer and a fine sieve into a rocks glass over fresh ice.
  5. Optional garnish: basil leaves.